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Colorado Fuel-up Log

2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Property of pegger. Added Sep 29 2016

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Jan 2 2018

Truck didn't start on cold day (-30C). Started fine heated indoor at work. But failed outdoor the next day. Would only start when getting a boost. Battery charged ok but wouldn't start. Tested with multimeter. 12 V when off but drops drastically when starting. Engine doesn't crank, only clicks. After boosting, 15.2 V reading when running. While running should read approx 14 V Tested with new battery gave reading of 14.5 V when running. Took to OK Tire. They tested battery, needed replacing. New battery. Interstate battery 24 month free replace 5 year Warranty 655 CA 525 CCA P-MT-86 Battery $171.18 Shop supplies 14.06 Labour 29.70 Env fee 2.29 GST 10.86 PST 17.38 $245.47

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Added by pegger on Jan 2 2018 at 4:16 pm


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